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The Twin City Model Railroad Museum will feature a special “The Circus to Rails Exhibit” on October 12 and 13, 2013. On display will be a fantastic array of circus models by Zellmar Bros Ring 80 of Circus Model Builders Inc.
Circus Model Builders Inc is an international group dedicated to preserving circus thru models of various shows both present and past in miniature. Zellmar Bros Ring 80 is a group of members from Minnesota that show together as often as possible in the area.
Many of the members have shown their models around the country and for hundreds of thousands of people! “The Circus to Rails” Exhibit will feature modelers from Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska and Wisconsin.
Come see hundreds of elephant, horses, lions, tigers and bears all in miniature displayed in HO, O, G and Half inch scales for your pleasure. See many of the famous circus acts from the past all in different scales.
See a colorful cavalcade of clowns cavorting, performers decked out in costumes and of course the colossal parade wagons rolling down the streets of Small Town USA! All this and more in miniature!!!!! This event promises to be a kaleidoscope of color and wonder for ages from 1 to 101!
The show will take place at historic Bandana Square, 1021 Bandana Boulevard East, Saint Paul, Minnesota, the home of TCMRM’s O Scale Railroad layout located on the 2nd floor in Suite 222. Bandana Square was constructed in 1885 and once housed a Northern Pacific Railway repair shop.
Admissions to this special exhibit are included in the Museum’s normal admission price of $8 per person, children 4 and under are admitted free of charge. Exhibit hours are 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Saturday, October 12 and Sunday, October 13, Noon to 5:00 pm. | 
Thomas and Friends wooden trains will be on sale starting November 1, 2013 and run until Christmas; 20% off on items in stock, while supplies last.
